[ALL_FAMILIES]

WannaCry

ransomware2 mutex signatures

[BASIC_INFORMATION]

FAMILY_NAME:
WannaCry
CATEGORY:
RANSOMWARE
DESCRIPTION:
WannaCry is a ransomware cryptoworm that spread rapidly across computer networks in May 2017. It exploited the EternalBlue vulnerability in Microsoft Windows systems and was attributed to the Lazarus Group.
ALIASES:
WannaCryptWCryWana Decrypt0r
TAGS:
cryptowormself-propagatingsmb_exploitfile_encryptionkill_switch

[MUTEX_SIGNATURES](2)

[MUTEX_01]
MsWinZonesCacheCounterMutexA
ANALYST: @adhikara13 DATE: 2025-01-09
[MUTEX_02]
Global\MsWinZonesCacheCounterMutexW
ANALYST: @adhikara13 DATE: 2025-01-09

[QUICK_ACTIONS]

[THREAT_INTELLIGENCE]

ATTRIBUTION:
Lazarus Group (North Korea)
FIRST_OBSERVED:
2017

[SIGMA_RULE]

[STATISTICS]

MUTEX_COUNT:2
THREAT_ACTORS:1
ALIASES:3
TAGS:5
CATEGORY:RANSOMWARE
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